By Rod Tucker, University of Melbourne
As hinted in earlier announcements by Shadow Communications Minister, Jason Clare, Labor’s much…
By Rod Tucker, University of Melbourne
As hinted in earlier announcements by Shadow Communications Minister, Jason Clare, Labor’s much…
By George Rennie, University of Melbourne
Over the past 20 years, lobbying activities in Australia have expanded dramatically. Following…
Both sides of politics recognise that innovation and technology entrepreneurship is a priority area for Australia’s future prosperity, and w…
Treasurer Scott Morrison has declared Labor is waging a “war on business”, but the small business community says it wants to focus on the po…
The opposition has accused the government of “innovation by imitation” after Malcolm Turnbull announced a further $15 million in funding…
By David Peetz, Griffith University
A looming decision on weekend penalty rates presents problems for both major parties in the lead-up …
Labor would consider stripping StartupAUS of government funding if it wins the upcoming election, with the opposition’s startup spokespers…
Federal opposition leader Bill Shorten used his budget reply speech last night to declare his party’s support for tax relief for small bus…
Labor has signalled it won’t support the company tax cut announced in last night’s budget, arguing only small businesses with less than $2 …
The Labor party is ramping up its pitch to small business owners ahead of a likely double dissolution election by pledging to overhaul credi…
Labor remains committed to a 5% cut to corporate tax for small businesses and has challenged the federal government to lend bipartisan suppo…
By Michelle Rowland
Small businesses play a unique role in the economy and have helped underpin Australia’s economy growth for the past…
